A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, linen, wool and other fibrous substances
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Hard cover. Designed without dustjacket. Cloth boards with paisely exterior page edges. Book includes an appendix which contains a lengthy treatise on "window trimming" Nice full-page black and white photographs show late Victorian window treatments and examples of displays in a dry goods store. Front section offers an alphabetical listing of terminology with lengthy definitions.
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